THE MILITARY BARRACKS
FERMOY, CO.CORK IRELAND |
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THE MILITARY BARRACKS
FERMOY, CO.CORK IRELAND |
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Surveying The Territory 
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MAPSThe Maps below show "our territory" as it was then. They were given to us by the U.D.C.
See if you can scout the land and spy out the changes!
Click the thumb-nail for a closer view This map shows the East Barracks which is where the present day G.A.A. pitch is located today. The East Barracks was known as the Old Barracks. It had officers quarters, calvary barracks and a canteen. The West Barracks was built later and was known as the New Barracks
Notice there is no sign of Wolfe Tone Park yet! (see top left corner of map).
Click the thumb-nail for a closer view This "territory" is still pretty similar St.James Place still exists and St Anne's guest house is located in Abercromby Place
The Town Park is still "No Mans Land " in this map!
Click the thumb-nail for a closer view This map shows the West Barracks. It contained officers quarters and a canteen. There was also a gym and a library for the officers. This land is now the Showgrounds Notice the railway tracks at the top, leading to Fermoy Railway station. The Gate Lodge is now a childrens creche. |
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